Plastic Recycling Plastics News Plastics News India ‘Besides ban, govt must focus on proper plastic waste disposal’ April 24, 2018 / April 24, 2018 by Plastics Infomart Nagpur: Even as they welcomed the state government’s recent ban on plastic, experts have pointed out that curbing plastic pollution is the need of the hour. Observing Earth Day, which has ‘End Plastic Pollution’ as this year’s theme, environmentalists stressed that proper disposal of plastic waste should be the priority. Speaking exclusively to TOI, country […] Read more » plastic recycling
Environment Plastic Recycling Plastics Industry McDonald’s tests new approach to overlooked environmental scourge: The plastic straw April 24, 2018 / April 24, 2018 by Plastics Infomart McDonald’s will begin to replace plastic straws with paper straws in all U.K. locations starting in May. Activists say turning down straws is the best way for consumers to use less plastic. Plastic manufacturers are struggling to find eco-friendly alternatives. An environmental turning point is lurking in your drink. That’s the argument championed by activists […] Read more » Environment
Environment Plastics News Earth Day highlights environmental dangers of plastic April 24, 2018 / April 24, 2018 by Plastics Infomart An Indian girl looks on near the banks of the polluted Cooum River next to homes in Chennai on April 21, 2018. April 22 is observed as Earth Day every year as a tool to raise ecological awareness. People around the world are celebrating Earth Day, a day meant to bring awareness to the importance […] Read more » Environment
Environment Plastics News Gisele Bundchen urges fans to use less plastic as she shares images from the beach on Earth Day April 24, 2018 by Plastics Infomart Gisele Bundchen is a strong believer in protecting the environment. And on Earth day, which fell on Sunday, the 37-year-old Brazilian bombshell gave her followers tips on how to leave the planet a cleaner place. The wife of Tom Brady shared a helpful graphic from the UN which urged people use less plastic. Some of […] Read more » Environment
Environment Photos: Earth Day Expo & Glow Fun In Dockyard April 24, 2018 by Plastics Infomart The Greenrock Pre Earth Day Expo and 5K Glow Fun Walk & Run was held in Dockyard last night [April 21], with entertainment, vendors and more. In advance of the event, the organisers said, “This year our focus is raising awareness about single use plastic and in particular its impact on the marine environment. “We […] Read more » Environment
Press Release Perstorp publishes Annual Report for 2017 April 20, 2018 / April 20, 2018 by Plastics Infomart Sales increased by 23 percent to SEK 13,592 million Organic volume-based sales growth amounted to 10 percent EBITDA excluding non-recurring items increased by 20 percent to SEK 2,133 million Outlook: continued progression in profitability and operating cash flow generation 2017 saw Perstorp reaching an extraordinary milestone with the delivery of an excellent volume-based sales growth […] Read more » Press Release
Press Release Market Study PUR – Paints & Coatings: 16 Countries, 106 Producers; 340 Pages April 20, 2018 / April 20, 2018 by Plastics Infomart Polyurethane coatings offer excellent optical properties, such as high gloss and brilliance. Polyurethanes (PUR) are reaction products of polyisocyanate curing agents with several polymers, e.g. with polycarbonates. Polyurethane-based two-component coatings are very solid, offer good resistance to aggressive chemicals, weathering, and mechanical stress. Ceresana examined the global market for PUR paints and coatings in detail: […] Read more » Press Release
Press Release LOCTITE® EA E-102 April 19, 2018 / April 19, 2018 by Plastics Infomart LOCTITE® EA E-102 High Performance Epoxy Adhesive LOCTITE° EA E-io2 is a high performance two-part epoxy adhesive that produces a tough, high strength bond and can be used for a wide range of materials like metal, glass, ceramic, wood, many rigid plastics etc. 1. Fast Flxture […] Read more »